DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, a master's
comprehensive university with over 8,000 students is
searching for a Director of Financial Assistance. The
University is committed to becoming one of the leading
centers of higher education in the Gulf of Mexico region
while serving the intellectual, cultural, social,
environmental, and economic needs of South Texas.
The Director of Financial Assistance reports to the
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management and
will be responsible for the administration of
institutional, federal and state financial assistance and
scholarship programs and for the overall operation of a
student-focused department.
The Director will develop financial aid and financial
service strategies that support the University's
enrollment, retention and tuition revenue goals; direct
and manage student financial aid and scholarship programs;
counsel students and resolve problems; participate as part
of University's enrollment management team; ensure
compliance with federal, state, and institutional
regulations; prepare and submit reports as required;
coordinate activities as appropriate with other campus
offices; ensure proper disbursements and monitor fund
balances; keep up-to-date concerning financial aid program
regulations, assist in review and revision of policies and
procedures; provide administrative review of athletic
grant-in-aid programs and NCAA requirements and reports as
needed; and serve as primary resource person for
committees involved with financial aid and/or
scholarships. Perform other duties as assigned.
Required qualifications:
A Bachelors degree. Five (5) years of progressively
responsible professional experience in financial
assistance or a related area. Candidates must demonstrate
excellent written and oral communication skills and
working knowledge of financial aid/student information
systems. Experience in managing staff, budget
development, and strategic planning; knowledge of federal,
state, and institutional financial aid programs and the
role that financial aid plays in increasing student
recruitment and retention. In addition to commitment to
educational access and support to students and families, a
demonstrated commitment to diversity and the ability to
serve as an articulate spokesperson for the mission and
values of the institution
Preferred qualifications:
Master's degree.
Salary: Flexible based on qualifications.
To apply: Applications will be accepted on-line at:
https://islanderjobs.tamucc.edu. Applicants must attach a
letter of application, resume, and contact information of
three professional references to the on-line application.
Review of applications will begin on 15 April 2006 and
continue until the position is filled.
Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi is an equal
opportunity employer committed to diversity.
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